Dorling Kindersley are world renowned for publishing the best quality reference books and their Space Encyclopaedia for kids is one of the best. It has to be the perfect first space book for kids with just the right amount of detail. With DK reference books you always get quality and interesting information presented in an engaging and colourful manner. Throughout the 128 pages text is presented in a variety of fonts and sizes. There are even test questions along the base of pages with answers upside down on the facing page e.g. Why is there no blue sky on the moon? Because the moon has no atmosphere. or What does the word "comet" mean? Long-haired star.The curiosity quiz will get you searching through each section for the answers.
The illustrations provide an excellent balance between text, diagrams, photographs and computer generated images. The book has special features that will show you how to get your hands on as much information as possible! Use the "become an expert" buttons to find out more about a subject on other pages. "Get into it" activity buttons show you how you can try things out for yourself.
The illustrations provide an excellent balance between text, diagrams, photographs and computer generated images. The book has special features that will show you how to get your hands on as much information as possible! Use the "become an expert" buttons to find out more about a subject on other pages. "Get into it" activity buttons show you how you can try things out for yourself.